Director, College Writing Programs, UC Berkeley, fiddler, editor, walker, reader
Educator • Connector
UC Berkeley, CATESOL, TESOL
Writer of nonfiction, Oakland kid, faculty in writing at UC Berkeley. Book #6, Not So Sorry, is available now. Ask me why breast cancer sucks. Missives: kayaoakes.substack.com
We offer courses in academic, creative, and discipline-specific writing. Find us at writing.berkeley.edu
Raised on Coast Miwok land, longtime resident on Ramaytush Ohlone land, writer, climate person, feminist, wanderer. Just started a newsletter at MeditationsInAnEmergency.com.
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